Quotes about Connection
It will take a lot of love to spoil Ilse, laughed Laura. She's drinking it up like a thirsty sponge. And she loves him wildly in return.
— LM Montgomery
Oh, Marilla, there is something in me today that makes me just love everybody I see,' she exclaimed as she washed the breakfast dishes. 'You don't know how good I feel! Wouldn't it be nice if it could last?
— LM Montgomery
In his arms he carried Anne, whose head lay limply against his shoulder. At that moment Marilla had a revelation. In the sudden stab of fear that pierced to her very heart she realized what Anne had come to mean to her. She would have admitted that she liked Anne — nay, that she was very fond of Anne. But now she knew as she hurried wildly down the slope that Anne was dearer to her than anything on earth.
— LM Montgomery
and I think, concluded Anne, hitting on a very vital truth, that we always love best the people who need us. Davy needs us badly.
— LM Montgomery
It was such a nice feeling to know that someone was looking after you... that someone wanted you... that you were important to someone.
— LM Montgomery
And it was so nice to see her again and have a long talk over old times. Her sister Em was there, too, with such a delicious baby." "You talk as if it was something to eat," grunted Mrs. Gibson. "Babies are common enough." "Oh, no, babies are never common," said Anne, bringing a bowl of water for Mrs. Gibson's roses. "Every one is a miracle.
— LM Montgomery
Occasionally she looked at Anne, seemed on the point of saying something, then shook her head and buttoned up her mouth.
— LM Montgomery
We try to reach the heart of God without listening to the Word of God.
— Larry Crabb
People experience the life-changing force of healing relationships when something powerful comes out of one and touches something good in another.
— Larry Crabb
By cutting God off (what a staggering concept of freedom—mere humans can cut God off from their lives), you cut off the only source of true significance and security.
— Larry Crabb
bottle and poured a spoonful. She held one to his
— Lauraine Snelling
A true feeler always brings half the entertainment along with him. His own ideas are only call'd forth by what he reads, and the vibrations within, so entirely correspond with those excited, 'tis like reading himself and not the book .
— Laurence Sterne